In Pakistan, there are 145 universities within the public sector and 99 within the personal sector registered with the Increased Schooling Fee (HEC). All these universities are following the HEC coverage tips for the implementation of a uniform semester system in greater training establishments of the nation.
Part 11.1 of the rules reads, “… in every semester, college students could also be required to look in quizzes, assessments, midterms, closing examinations, displays (particular person/group), group dialogue, and submit tasks/assignments/lab experiences, and many others. These task marks (to be decided by the trainer involved) could have totally different weightage contributing in direction of the general evaluation in per cent…”
Some lecturers use this authority and ask the senior college students to mark the papers of the juniors. This has occurred at varied establishments, together with Islamia School College, Peshawar, and Islamia College, Bahawalpur, in response to the scholars enrolled in these establishments.
So, how ought to a paper be made and marked? It depends upon the semester trainer. Who needs to be given the grace marks? It additionally depends upon the semester trainer. Who needs to be a failure? To an important extent, it additionally depends upon the semester trainer.
It’s due to these tips that college college students can’t say a phrase towards their lecturers even when the lecturers will not be current there. These tips sure the scholars to obey and give up earlier than their lecturers. They can not complain towards their topic lecturers even when they don’t seem to be educating nicely; and even when they don’t seem to be educating in any respect. On the a part of the lecturers, they train the way in which they like, comply with the strategy they like, and people who have a everlasting job have the luxurious of being as whimsical as they need to.
To have the examination reply sheets formally marked by a delegated third get together is a superb choice now we have. The third get together could possibly be of two sorts. It could possibly be different lecturers of the identical college having related experience to that of the involved ones, and the third get together is also the lecturers of close by universities.
By adopting such a coverage, we could save our lecturers from such false allegations, and our college students from getting black-mailed. It could additionally make greater training establishments corruption-free.
ABDUL SALAM
ISLAMABAD